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Kim Jaejoong, Renowned Singer Returns to Mainstream Variety Shows After a 15-Year Hiatus.
On the 23rd, broadcasting insiders revealed that Kim Jaejoong joined the filming of KBS 2TV’s ‘Fun-staurant’ on the 22nd. As a prominent figure in the entertainment sphere, Kim Jaejoong is anticipated to display his culinary prowess generously on the show. Subsequently, a show representative corroborated this information with various media channels.
During an interview commemorating the 200th episode of ‘Fun-staurant’, PD Lee Yoo-min openly expressed the aspiration to extend an invitation to Kim Jaejoong, stating, ‘I’m eager to witness the magnificent culinary skills that Kim Jaejoong has thus far reserved for his inner circle.’ Now, that dream has been realized.
Kim Jaejoong’s return to terrestrial variety shows marks his first appearance since the suspension of the exclusive contract injunction application against SM Entertainment back in 2009.
Last year, after a gap of 14 years, Kim Jaejoong garnered attention for his appearance on terrestrial radio. In August, he took on the role of special DJ for MBC FM4U’s ‘4 o’clock Yun Dohyun’s,’ engaging with listeners. Reflecting on the opportunity, Kim Jaejoong shared his sentiments, stating, ‘I feel immense pride, knowing that fans will rejoice upon hearing this news.’ Furthermore, with his return to terrestrial entertainment after 15 years, starting with ‘Fun-staurant,’ there is growing anticipation regarding Kim Jaejoong’s potential appearances on other terrestrial variety shows, including MBC and SBS.